On Saturday, March 21, 2026, at Paul Thiebaud Gallery in San Francisco, CA, Rhode Island based painter Stephen Coyle gave an artist talk during the opening reception for his exhibition At the Movies. This show is the debut of the Stephen Coyle’s movie theater paintings as a body of work. The exhibition is on view through May 9, 2026.
Artist Information
Born in Waltham, MA, Stephen Coyle received an associate degree from Grahm Junior College, Boston, in film, theater and radio production. While he later took an art class at Otis Art Institute/Parsons School of Design in Los Angeles, and worked alongside the painters Anton Sabas and Gayla Tarmu, Coyle considers himself a largely self-taught artist. His paintings have been exhibited extensively throughout the United States and can be found in numerous private collections. At the Movies is Stephen Coyle’s fifth solo exhibition at Paul Thiebaud Gallery.